BETTER THAN BRITISH
THE TIME NOT YET,
EARL GREY SPEAKS OF AUSTRALIANS. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright MELBOURNE ; February 12. Speaking at the Victoria League re coption, Earl Grey said that in England there existed a very good opinion of Australia. It was very evident that Australians thought themselves the best people in the world. Perhaps when they had learnt more they might lay claim to tM distinction, but that time was not now. In any case, Australians must not flatter themselves they were better than tho British; they had a good way to go before that could be said.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 8655, 13 February 1914, Page 7
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